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Posts published in “Day: May 17, 2018”

Milwaukee receives second streetcar from Brookville

The unit was rolled off a truck and moved inside the streetcar system's operations and maintenance facility. Photo – thehopmke.com The city of Milwaukee earlier this week took delivery of its second streetcar vehicle from Brookville Equipment Corp. The 83,000-pound vehicle traveled via truck from the company's plant in Brookville, Pennsylvania, to Milwaukee. The unit…

FRA announces $250 million in PTC grants

Rail News Home Federal Legislation & Regulation 5/16/2018 Rail News: Federal Legislation & Regulation FRA announces $250 million in PTC grants "The FRA will continue to work with railroads and suppliers to assist in fully implementing PTC," said Federal Railroad Administrator Ronald Batory. Photo – fra.dot.gov The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) yesterday issued a notice of funding opportunity…